Dynamics of early contact formation in cultured adult rat cardiomyocytes studied by N-cadherin fused to green fluorescent protein

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 539-555

  Zuppinger, Christian ^a   Schaub, Marcus C ^b   Eppenberger, Hans M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adult cardiomyocytes; Connexin 43; Gap junction; Green fluorescent protein; Intercalated disc; N cadherin; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; GAP JUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; RAT;

EID: 0033841771     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1999.1086     Document Type: Article

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